Operations Assistant - Kaiserslautern, Deutschland - IOM Internationale Organisation für Migration

IOM Internationale Organisation für Migration

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Kaiserslautern, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

VACANCY NOTICE - Multiple Positions

Position Title :
Operations Assistant (Field Support)

Duty Station :
Kaiserslautern, Germany

Reference Code :
VN-DE EXT

Classification :
General Service Staff, G4

Type of Appointment :
One Year Fixed-Term Contract - (40hrs/week)

Estimated Start Date :
As soon as possible

Closing Date : 10 December 2023

Since the inception of IOM in 1951, Movement Operations have been and continue to be a fundamental pillar of the Organization's work.

The organized movement of persons in need of international migration assistance is a primary mandate of the Organization and a cornerstone of IOM's operations.

This mandate has resulted in the international transport of more than 15 million migrants and refugees worldwide.

Movement Operations departments in various IOM missions, coordinated under the division of Resettlement and Movement Management (RMM) in the Department of Operations and Emergencies (DOE) at IOM's Geneva Headquarters, are responsible for all aspects of travel for migrants and refugees under IOM's auspices, in accordance with the various framework agreements with resettlement and receiving Governments and partners across the spectrum of the Organization[singlequote]s programmes.

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Context:_

Under the overall guidance of the Chief of Mission (COM), the general supervision of the Movement Operations Officer (Field Support), the direct supervision of Senior Operations Assistant (Field Support), and the Operations Assistant (Field Support), is responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:

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Core Functions / Responsibilities:_

Undertake field support activities in an assigned area or areas, such as at an airport, transit center, third-party facility, camp-based operation or sub-office, or in relation to transportation.
Perform airport services, such as providing custodial care of travel documentation; verifying identities and documentation, including exit permissions, visas, tickets and other items in the travel bag; assisting with airport formalities, including flight arrivals, curb-side assistance, check-in, luggage formalities, immigration procedures, security screening systems and customs clearance; escorting arriving individuals to ground transportation and departing individuals to their gates; visually confirming flights have departed; ensuring individuals with special needs or equipment receive appropriate support; and, as needed, sending notifications using relevant systems.
Assist individuals at transit centers or third-party facilities, including upon arrival with sign-in, verification of identity, orientation, food and non-food items and room assignments; during their stay with food and non-food items, instructions, briefings, activities and resolution of issues; and upon departure for medical appointments, return travel or onward travel with briefings, luggage support and transition to transportation. Enter and update relevant data in the appropriate systems and ensure vulnerable individuals are assisted in a manner that ensures their safety, security and comfort; report all issues immediately to the appropriate supervisor(s).
Provide assistance at transit centers and third-party facilities for extended periods of up to 12 hours and during overnight periods and weekends, ensuring the needs of individuals are met throughout their stay. Communicate promptly with third-party facility representatives and/or supervisors if issues arise.
Assist in the coordination of transportation from consolidation points, transit centers and third-party facilities, including liaising with service providers, ensuring the identity verification, readiness and organization of individuals being transported, and providing relevant briefings. Assist with baggage sorting, tagging and handling and escort individuals on transportation as needed. Ensure individuals with special needs are provided with appropriate services and report any issues to supervisors immediately.
Provide selection mission support, exit permit support and/or interpretation services for individuals at the airport, in transit centers, camps, consolidation points and third-party facilities or during transport by air, ground or water.
Provide regular feedback on work being accomplished to the Senior Operations Assistant (Field Support) and/or supervisors and team members and keep supervisors immediately informed of any issues requiring their attention.
Maintain and ensure the confidentiality and integrity of all relevant paperwork in line with standards of conduct and data protection rules. Alert the Senior Operations Assistant (Field Support) or management of any non-compliance to SOPs or codes of conduct by IOM staff members or partners.
Perform such other duties as may be assigned.

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Required Qualifications and Experience_

Education
Bachelor's degree with two years of relevant professional experience